September 29, 2023

Senior Awards Night 2023

A fun night was had by all on Thursday 28th September at the North Ballarat Sport Club for our Senior Club Football and Netball Awards night. Below is a full listing of all awards winners and a photo gallery from the night. Congratulations to all the award winners on a great season.



Seniors

Stott-Eyers Medal | Best & Fairest – Riley Polkinghorne

George Newland Award | Runner Up Best & Fairest – Cam McCallum

Howard Family Award | Third Place Best & Fairest – Jack Riding

Jack Walker Award | Coaches Award – Cam McCallum

Tony Lockett Medal | Leading Goal Kicker – Jamie Quick

Gerard Leonard Award | Best First year Player – Josh Sparkman

 

Reserves

Flood Family Medal | Best & Fairest – Fletcher McCarty

Bill Eddy Award | Runner Up Best & Fairest – Brayden Purchase

Warren Kellett Award | Most Consistent – Harvey Driscoll

Harold Hurdsfield Award | Coaches Award – Joe Darbin

Les Cox Award | Leading Goal Kicker – Nathan Perry

 

U/19 Football

Hugh McDonald Medalist | Best & Fairest – Patrick Collins

Richards Family Award | Runner Up Best & Fairest – Matthew Golding

Most Consistent – Edward Peucker

Coaches Award – Declan Kenny

Leading Goal Kicker – Riley Tuddenham

 

A Grade

Gina Kickett Medal | A Grade Best & Fairest – Brydi Hutchinson

A Grade Runner Up Best & Fairest – Gina McCartin

A Grade Coaches Award – Emma Church

 

B Grade

Best & Fairest – Ebony Porter

Runner Up Best & Fairest – Abbey White

Coaches Award – Ava Polkinghorne & Alana Bodey

 

C Grade

Best & Fairest – Myah Grylewicz

Runner Up Best & Fairest – Ruby Mazzarella

Coaches Award – Gemma Phillips

 

D Grade

Best & Fairest – Meg Porter

Runner Up Best & Fairest – Jordie Kickett

Coaches Award – Chloe Manuell

 

E Grade

Best & Fairest – Hannah Smyth

Runner Up Best & Fairest – Sami Hay

Coaches Award – Letisha Guy

 

19&U Netball

Best & Fairest – Georgia Bodey

Runner Up Best & Fairest – Milly Simpson

Coaches Award – Ebony Porter

 

Special Club Awards

Lorna Bromley Best Club Person Award – Michael Ryan

Dean Family Pathway Award – Prue Douglass

Orr Family Award – Shay McInerney

Gina Kickett Spirit of Netball Award – Danielle Goodwin

Polkinghorne Family MVP Award – Riley Polkinghorne

Share This Article

Other articles you may like

October 28, 2025
Netball trials for team selection in our 2026 teams are being held on the following dates: Dates: Thursday 13th Nov - 6.00pm - 7.30pm Thursday 20th Nov - 6.00pm - 7.30pm (followed by a "meet the coach" dinner with the Football Club) Click the link below to register for the tryouts. https://forms.gle/sdbijZAfxn2P6KWLA
October 16, 2025
North Ballarat Football Netball Club is pleased to announce Maddie Fitzpatrick (Carter) as our Senior A Grade Netball Coach for the 2026 season. Maddie brings a wealth of experience from both her playing and coaching career, having achieved success at the highest levels of state competition. Career highlights include: ANL Premiership Player – Tasmanian Magpies (2018) VNL Premiership Player & Captain – Melbourne University Lightning (100+ games) VNL Assistant Coach – Melbourne University Lightning (2019–2023) VNL Best & Fairest Runner-Up – Melbourne University Lightning VNL Spirit of Netball Award recipient – Melbourne University Lightning Specialist Coach and Player – Castlemaine & Hepburn A Grade Maddie joins North Ballarat as a playing mid-court coach, where her leadership, experience and professionalism will provide valuable direction and development for our playing group. A word from Maddie: "Grateful to be joining the club as A Grade Coach next season. I’m looking forward to working with such a talented team, contributing to the wider club and going all the way in Season 2026." We warmly welcome Maddie to North Ballarat & we look forward to exciting times ahead for the netball program!
September 26, 2025
Thursday 25th September 2025
More Articles